Public ConsultationIn accordance with Cork County Planning Code, public responses are now being sought on the development of a sub-aquatic residential zone in the Skibbereen area.Ballyclerke (Baile Uí Cleireach), named for noted local astronomer Agnes Mary Clerke, aims to provide public facilities that are out of this world…under the Ilen.Anticipated features of the development include:- Space for 5000 para-human residents- A Future Anatomies Wellness Centre- Public recreation space- A marine research laboratory.

Our public consulation survey was open for 6 weeks. View some initial findings below.